"The Europeans who went to Africa came back with â€œmodern' art. What is more African than a Picasso?"

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Duke Ellington

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“I hope that things will change, because it's a pity that a country like Iran is not where it should be, or where it has been historically. It's important for Iran, for all of the Middle East, and also for the rest of the world.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“There is always a light within us that is free from all sorrow and grief, no matter how much we may be experiencing suffering.”
“I think TV is much more the writer's medium and film is about the director and their vision and how you can collaborate with them and see that through to the end. They are so different”
“A resourceful person will always make opportunity fit his or her needs.”
“The jet stream is the controlling influence over the world's weather systems.”
“It is because the old have forgotten life that they preach wisdom.”

Source : Philip Moeller (1918). “Five Somewhat Historical Plays”
“Getting to the top of any given mountain was considered much less important than how one got there: prestige was earned by tackling the most unforgiving routes with minimal equipment, in the boldest style imaginable.”
“I've been a vegetarian for a while now and I try to give my body plenty of what it craves.”

Source : "Stephanie Ellis on being vegetarian, human trafficking, and taking ownership of your life". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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